Merozoite surface protein 1
BE0009218ProteinPlasmodium falciparum (isolate CDC / Honduras)MSP1
During the asexual blood stage, involved in merozoite egress from host erythrocytes possibly via its interaction with the host cytoskeleton protein spectrin resulting in the destabilization of the host cytoskeleton and thus leading to erythrocyte... It is acted on by 1 drug in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- MSP1
- UniProtKB entry
- P13827Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Cell membrane
- Residues / weight
- 233 residues · 26,051 Da
- Also known as
- Glycoprotein 185 · GP185 · Merozoite surface antigen · Merozoite surface antigens · PMMSA
Resolves to
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Merozoite surface protein 1, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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